by Moet Abebe “It is our imperfections that make us who we are and ensure that what we bring to the table in our everyday life is equally as special as that of the next person” Hi, my name is Moet Abebe and you are welcome to my state of mind. Now to be honest, putting all... Read More
by Isi Esene The President of Microsoft International, Jean-Phillipe Courtois restated his company’s commitment to Nigeria on Thursday at the Intercontinental Hotel in Lagos while on a visit to the country. Courtois who hosted a press briefing in the company of General Manager, Microsoft West East and Central Africa, Hennie Loubser; Microsoft Country-Manager Designate, Kabelo... Read More
by Wole Olabanji “To formally give up secession and report for reappointment and redeployment: Philip Effiong, Patrick Amadi…” With these words, Colonel Olusegun Obasanjo announced the formal surrender of the Biafran army, handing over its captured senior officers to the Nigerian Head of State General Yakubu Gowon at a press conference held at Dodan Barracks Lagos. They were... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The Yobe college massacre which occurred on Tuesday signalled the end of life for some and the end of innocence for many others. Survivors of the Boko Haram atatck on the Federal Government College, Buni Yadi in the Gujba Local Government of the state have opened up on the ordeal and revealed... Read More
by Tony Usidamen Indeed, the Nigerian society today is full of such “traitor fathers” who have failed to transmit to the young the values of hard work, dignity in labour, selflessness, social responsibility, accountability, fairness and respect for others, reminding us that fatherhood is not a “natural” given but is cultural and educative. As events... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Extremists in Syria are having a field day due to the chaos currently being unleashed on the country as a result of which many lives have been lost. A group of militants have posted pictures of themselves cutting off a man’s hand on social media platform, Twitter. The action was to supposedly... Read More
by Dele Momodu If you fail all of us from similar background would have been put to shame. When tomorrow comes and we say illiterate rulers ruled and ruined Nigeria, we’ll be reminded that a PhD holder also misruled and destroyed Nigeria. If we blame Northerners for the underdevelopment and terrible woes in Nigeria we... Read More
by the Editorial team Why an extravagant commemoration of British rule is more important to this administration than the disturbing loss of young Nigerian lives is unclear and goes to show just how out of touch this government has become, detached from the realities of people it claims to be serving. On Wednesday, the nation... Read More
by Ayomide Tayo & Bukunmi Hafiz Music videos in Nigeria are no longer for toddlers. Music directors are getting very expressive and are coming up with highly sexual content that their predecessors wouldn’t even dare. Gone are the days when a director would show use a close up of two pairs of legs entangled to indicate... Read More
by Wale Bakare I have said it times without number that most of the policies of the APC government are anti-people. And they persist in doing this evil simply because they are confident that no one would challenge their actions; it is high time we as people revolt against this insensitivity from those meant to... Read More
by Akan Ido Ohimai Amaize, Special Assistant on Youth, School & Grassroots Sports to the Minister of Sports, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, today got married to his sweetheart, Tessy Oliseh, the younger sister of ex-Super Eagles star, Sunday Oliseh. [READ: Aide to sports minister, Ohimai ‘Mr Fix Nigeria’ Amaize, set to marry Sunday Oliseh’s sister (PHOTOS)] The couple... Read More
by Huffington Post Healthy Living Editors According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, it takes about 30 to 60 minutes for caffeine to reach its peak level in the blood (one study found increased alertness can begin in as few as 10 minutes). The body typically eliminates half of the drug in three to five... Read More
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by Adekoya Boladale Who dare whisper to these ones that the night guard went on recess? Who is manly enough to tell them the King was cruising in the bosom of his beloved when evil came? They said the guards fled They said they fought but were too weak. Sorrow feels the heart when hopes... Read More
by Peregrino Brimah If this government is not responsible for these political attacks, the onus is on them to either apprehend those who are or to resign in the interest of life of the citizens and progress of the nation. While Goodluck Jonathan was Acting as president of Nigeria, in October 2010 shortly before the... Read More
by Shachi Lavingia, Team iDiva Be comfortable in your skin You have a sexy side to you and that is a part of you. If you haven’t explored sex at all, it isn’t easy for you to just jump into it. You won’t be able to enjoy intimacy with your partner if you’re not comfortable in... Read More
by Gimba Kakanda But the funny thing about these Abuja-based activists on Twitter is, when you call them and inform them that a certain ambassador or politician wants to have a lunch with them, they’ll be available. None will be in a meeting. None will be on the road driving. None will promise to call... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Abiola’s family rejects Nigeria’s Centenary award The posthumous Centenary award to the winner of the 1993 Nigeria’s presidential election has been rejected by the family of the late M.K.O Abiola. Speaking to newsmen, the eldest son of the late politician and businessman,Kola Abiola said the award was “not appropriate.” Read more…. Sanusi’s suit for hearing March 21 ... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo That’s why she is called Badgal Riri. The pop beauty donned a fishnet and leather skirt creation which left little to the imagination. Onlookers were given an eye-popping glimpse of full boob, nipple, and nipple stud and it was all Rihanna’s. The Pour It Up singer singer wore the revealing outfit on Thursday for... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Industry leader in makeup and beauty, House of Tara officially launched its new luxury studio at the Centro Mall, Lekki with an exclusive VIP event at the rooftop of the Centro Mall on 23 February, 2014. The Centro Mall Studio is the 14th studio for the brand which has 20 new studios... Read More
by Zara Mustapha This is not from a movie scene or anything close to fiction. The parents of a four-year-old boy, Elijah Howell, was noticed for his unusual behaviour which was later termed as supernatural ability by a psychic expert who confirmed the little boy’s unusual behaviour. According to his parents Greg, 40, and Heather... Read More
by TNN Women and men are as different as chalk and cheese. Men always find it difficult to understand women. Or so they proclaim. But believe us, we are not that difficult to understand. Just try to keep the communication channel open and see how things fall into their place. 1. We know men are low... Read More
by Bukola Saraki The first, leadership, lies squarely in the hands of the President. President Jonathan says the situation will improve but this isn’t instilling confidence in the rest of his countrymen. He must now urgently provide all the necessary resources allocated by our Government to help ensure our nation’s security. The President must also... Read More
by Zara Mustapha A woman, Sitabai Chouhan was rushed to a hospital in India after she had attempted suicide by swallowing rat poison. It was when the nurses at the hospital helped clean the poison from her system that a shocking discovery was made. The woman’s genitals had been secured with a padlock. Breaking World... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi What do we have here? The resemblance between musicians, Rihanna and Prince is so striking, all you need is a moustache for RiRi and Voila! The duo have the same dark looks, cheekbones and more. All prince needs is a little more flesh on his cheeks and he will have an identical... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The Governor of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola has named a hall in the state after the recently slain victims of the Yobe college massacre. The hall was built in honour of the governor by the state branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and was to be... Read More
by Adeola Balogun The war against extremist group Boko Haram is still raging in the North-Eastern part of Nigeria as can be seen from the recent massacre of 59 students in Yobe. The Federal Government declared emergency rule on Adamawa, Borno and Yobe on May 14 2013 in a bid to curb the mayhem unleashed... Read More
by Huffinton Post The creamy texture and healthy fats make for a surprisingly-easy baking substitution. And no, you won’t be making green muffins. In the right ratios, you can ditch some butter and replace with avocado for healthier chocolate chip cookies, banana bread and brownies 1. An Avocado Is A Fruit, And More Specifically... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo It’s another episode of your weekly culinary adrenaline rush, Knorr Taste Quest 2, Hot Just Got Hotter! This week, the contestants were reminded that the competition is anybody’s game with the eviction of self-proclaimed adrenaline junkie, Victor Akpojovwo. The task of the day was tagged Healthy eating- cooking for a vegetarian, and... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The statement made by the Governor of Borno, Kashim Shettima seems to have been proven true after soldiers in Adamawa reportedly took to their heels on sighting a convoy of Boko Haram insurgents. Governor Shettima said earlier in the week that the members of the militant group were better armed and better... Read More